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PoindexterOglethorpe

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17. A lot of us aren't recoiling at that advice.

Reply to sarisataka (Original post)

Fri May 14, 2021, 01:28 PM

May 2021

But I'm going to not wear my mask whenever possible. I will continue to wear it in stores and such if that's what they want. I don't care if someone else continues to wear one needlessly. It doesn't hurt me.

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Is it really a matter of faith vs physical? [View all] sarisataka May 2021 OP

People have a lot of reasons for continuing to wear masks besides their vax status. WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #1

Are there any stats on the effectiveness of the vaccines on the new variants? CrispyQ May 2021 #2

The CDC director said sarisataka May 2021 #9

Masks protect against more than Covid-19. Xoan May 2021 #3

But Covid-19 is what we are talking about nt sarisataka May 2021 #10

I've personally never trusted anything just because "an expert" says so. Crunchy Frog May 2021 #4

Point missed nt sarisataka May 2021 #12

I'm going to keep wearing masks indoors because I wanna? Crunchy Frog May 2021 #16

I like to see the evidence backing something up Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #19

tldr. Crunchy Frog May 2021 #21

But you'll do your own research Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #22

My Worry RobinA May 2021 #5

I'll stop wearing mine Elessar Zappa May 2021 #6

It's a cost/benefit decision. dawg May 2021 #7

At least it's a safe, unselfish thing to cling to wearing masks a bit longer. Silent3 May 2021 #8

Remember in Dante's Peak when a resident asked if he was allowed to evacuate ahead of time? Towlie May 2021 #11

Because there's no cost or risk to wear the mask LanternWaste May 2021 #13

I don't see why it's anyone's business if I wear a mask Sympthsical May 2021 #14

I trust the results NotASurfer May 2021 #15

It's possible that the lack of a flu season was more greatly PoindexterOglethorpe May 2021 #18

Decline in travel contributed to slowing the spread NotASurfer May 2021 #20

A lot of us aren't recoiling at that advice. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2021 #17